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Samuel Colt

1814 - 1862

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Samuel Colt (ur. 19 lipca 1814 w Hartford w stanie Connecticut w USA, zm. 10 stycznia 1862 tamże) – amerykański konstruktor i producent broni strzeleckiej. Pochodził z rodziny kupieckiej. Czytaj więcej w Wikipedii

His biography is available in 67 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 66 in 2024). Samuel Colt is the 33rd most popular wynalazca (down from 23rd in 2024), the 395th most popular biography from United States (down from 241st in 2019) and the 7th most popular American Wynalazca.

Samuel Colt is most famous for inventing the Colt revolver.

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Among Wynalazcas

Among wynalazcas, Samuel Colt ranks 33 out of 426Before him are John Logie Baird, Denis Papin, Thomas Newcomen, Abbas ibn Firnas, Jimmy Wales, and Ernő Rubik. After him are Gideon Sundback, John Herschel, Antonio Meucci, Igor Sikorsky, László Bíró, and Joseph Marie Jacquard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1814, Samuel Colt ranks 5Before him are Mikhail Bakunin, Jean-François Millet, Taras Shevchenko, and Mikhail Lermontov. After him are Anders Jonas Ångström, Adolphe Sax, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, Julius von Mayer, Edwin Stanton, Hong Xiuquan, and Henri Nestlé. Among people deceased in 1862, Samuel Colt ranks 4Before him are Martin Van Buren, Bahadur Shah Zafar, and Henry David Thoreau. After him are John Tyler, Jean-Baptiste Biot, Mikhail Ostrogradsky, Fromental Halévy, Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz, Božena Němcová, James Clark Ross, and Princess Maria Antonia Koháry.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Samuel Colt ranks 395 out of 20,380Before him are Gloria Stuart (1910), Colonel Sanders (1890), Dianne Wiest (1946), J. D. Vance (1984), Robert Wadlow (1918), and Marilyn Manson (1969). After him are Neil deGrasse Tyson (1958), Owen Chamberlain (1920), Edward Thorndike (1874), Rocky Marciano (1923), John Ford (1894), and Lee Van Cleef (1925).

Among Wynalazcas In United States

Among wynalazcas born in United States, Samuel Colt ranks 7Before him are Thomas Edison (1847), Henry Ford (1863), Samuel Morse (1791), Eli Whitney (1765), Lee de Forest (1873), and Jimmy Wales (1966). After him are Bob Kahn (1938), Herman Hollerith (1860), Robert Fulton (1765), Steve Wozniak (1950), George Westinghouse (1846), and Douglas Engelbart (1925).

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